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CHUNG v. McCABE HAMILTON & RENNY CO., LTD.

No. 25458.

128 P.3d 833 (2006)

109 Hawai`i 520

Dean Kawailani CHUNG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. McCABE HAMILTON & RENNY COMPANY, LTD., a Hawai`i corporation, Kyle Soares, an individual, John A. Dias, an individual, Henry R.K. Lee, an individual, Dwight Shaw, an individual, Robert T. Guard, an individual, Kraig M. Kennedy, an individual, Bob M. Bee, an individual, and Matt B. Guard, an individual, Kini KalaiwaFA, AN INDIVIDUAL, ANDREW L. PEPPER, AN INDIVIDUAL, MARR HIPP JONES & PEPPER, A HAWAI`I PARTNERSHIP, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES, and Does 1-50, Defendants, and Related Counterclaims.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

February 17, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dane L. Miller and Wilma Sur, Honolulu (Miller Tokuyama Kralik & Sur LLP), on the briefs, for plaintiff-appellant.

John T. Komeiji, Honolulu, Michael A. Lorusso and Brian A. Kang (Watanabe Ing Kawashima & Komeiji LLP), on the briefs, for defendants-appellees.

MOON, C.J., LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA, ACOBA, JJ. and Circuit Judge AUGUST, in Place of DUFFY, J., Recused.

Opinion of the Court by ACOBA, J.

We hold that (1) Defendants-Appellees Marr, Hipp, Jones, & Pepper (MHJP) and Andrew L. Pepper [collectively, Appellees], as attorneys for earlier and dismissed employer-defendants, may raise, as agents of their employers, the doctrine of preemption under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) on a summary judgment motion; (2) the claims of Plaintiff-Appellant Dean Kawailani Chung (Appellant) against Appellees for abuse of process...

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